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Portrait of a Woman (Portrait de femme)

Karl Koepping, Rembrandt van Rijn, Alfred Salmon

Portrait of a Woman (Portrait de femme)

1873-1883

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Karl Koepping, Rembrandt van Rijn, Alfred Salmon

Portrait of a Woman (Portrait de femme)

1873-1883

Physical Qualities Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 373 x 284 mm. (14 11/16 x 11 3/16 in.) Plate: 296 x 227 mm. (11 5/8 x 8 15/16 in.) Image: 243 x 197 mm. (9 9/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2843
This sheet is probably a proof for the journal "L'Art" c.1879; the final published version includes the additional inscriptions "SALON OF 1879" above the image and "L'Art" and "Imp. A. Salmon" below the image. After the 1654 painting of Hendrickje Stoffels by Rembrandt in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (Bredius 111).

Inscribed: Recto: above image, upper center in graphite "2"; below image, lower left, in plate "Rembrandt pinx."; below image, lower center, in plate "PORTRAIT DE FEMME / (Musée National du Louvre)"; below image, lower right, in plate "Ch Koepping sc."; below image, lower right corner of sheet, in graphite "52" Verso: lower left corner of sheet in graphite "66"

Markings: WM: Van Gelder

Artist

Karl Koepping

German, 1848-1914
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Artist

Rembrandt van Rijn

Dutch, 1606-1669
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Printer

Alfred Salmon

French, active 1863 - 1894
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